It always puzzles me how some riders, especially pros, manage to keep their toes warm when their other kit seems to suggest quite chilly conditions. I know there are several inner booties and super-merino-wool socks or whatever, but they have never been sufficient in my case.

_________________"Stay cool and try to survive" A. Klier to the other members of the Garmin classics squad the night before P-R.

It always puzzles me how some riders, especially pros, manage to keep their toes warm when their other kit seems to suggest quite chilly conditions. I know there are several inner booties and super-merino-wool socks or whatever, but they have never been sufficient in my case.

Ziplock plastic sandwich bags over your socks - the small kind that just cover half your foot.. I swear work great. I always had problems with cold toes since I moved from So Cal to Bend Oregon in 2005. When I raced a lot in the 90s I remembered a few of my buddies who traveled to Europe told me they used them so I said "why not" and it worked

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